Tim Wu

professor of law, science and technology at Columbia Law School, former special assistant to the president for technology and competition policy during the Biden Administration

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The Department of Justice and 29 states want to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster. Joe Biden’s former trust-busting architect discusses what it means.

What happens if Department of Justice breaks up Ticketmaster?

The Department of Justice and 29 states want to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster. Joe Biden’s former trust-busting architect discusses what it means.

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Today the Supreme Court is hearing a case that asks whether social media companies can be sued for allowing terrorist groups to put dangerous content on their platforms.

Tech and anti-terrorism laws intersect in case heard by Supreme Court

Today the Supreme Court is hearing a case that asks whether social media companies can be sued for allowing terrorist groups to put dangerous content on their platforms.

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The CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google testified together before Congress today.

Tech giant CEOs testify before Congress over monopolizing the market

The CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google testified together before Congress today.

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